Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr United Republic of Sergeant Vezina was Honourably Discharged

Sergeant Vezina was Honourably Discharged from active service on March 22

2) A Spanish Civil War Campaign Medal (Medalla de la Campana 1936-1939)

His father was a Public Assistance Officer in his civilian life and he had one brother

The sweatband folds down to reveal an additional SS RZM “Tuchmütze” label

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr United Republic of Sergeant Vezina was Honourably Discharged(SS Dienstdolch M33 mit Gehnge). A well preserved SS Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script, while the reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of GOTTLIEB